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Account Manager

Account Manager – WPSLocation: LondonContract Type: Permanent About WPSWe deliver high-quality property maintenance and facilities management solutions across the UK. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction drives everything we do. We work in partnership with clients to provide safe, sustainable, and efficient services that make a real difference.Role PurposeWe are seeking an experienced Account Manager to oversee the delivery of services for our JLL account in London. This role is pivotal in ensuring contractual compliance, operational efficiency, and exceptional client satisfaction. You will act as the primary point of contact for the client, managing relationships and driving performance across all aspects of the account.Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the JLL account, ensuring all contractual obligations are met. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted partner. Oversee operational delivery, including planned and reactive maintenance. Monitor financial performance, budgets, and reporting requirements. Drive continuous improvement and innovation within the account. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.Skills & Experience Proven experience in account management within property services or facilities management. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Excellent financial and commercial acumen. Knowledge of compliance and health & safety regulations. Ability to deliver high standards of service and customer care.Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting

IT project manager

IT Project Manager – Construction Are you a dynamic and experienced Project Manager looking to make an impact in IT within the construction industry? We are seeking a skilled professional to join our IT Construction Team, where you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative IT projects that drive business transformation.As an IT Project Manager, you’ll oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects across the Construction Group. You will establish project structures, lead diverse teams, manage risks, and ensure project outputs meet agreed-upon timelines, budgets, and quality standards.This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your project management expertise, IT knowledge, and business acumen to drive successful project outcomes while working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.Job Role Project Planning & Delivery: Define and agree on project scope, deliverables, timelines, and cost criteria to ensure alignment with business goals. Develop project structures, roles, and teams for efficient delivery. Monitoring & Reporting: Plan, manage, and track project progress, ensuring outputs are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Produce regular reports to keep stakeholders informed and ensure governance compliance. Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives. Clarify business needs and ensure teams are prepared and resourced for change implementation. Risk & Issue Management: Identify, assess, and manage risks and issues effectively, taking a proactive approach to problem resolution. Team Leadership: Lead, guide, and coach project teams to deliver high-quality work that aligns with the project plan and business requirements. Experience Project Management Expertise: Proven experience managing projects using both Waterfall and Agile methodologies. Deep understanding of project management principles and best practices. A track record of delivering diverse technical and business solutions across varying scales. Organisational Skills: Exceptional ability to manage conflicting demands, maintain attention to detail, and juggle multiple priorities effectively. Technical & Analytical Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Project to an intermediate level. Experience in Business Analysis as part of a broader PM role. Leadership & Communication: Strong stakeholder management skills, able to work across multiple projects and teams. A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes ownership of their projects. Qualifications Essential: Experience as a Project Manager. Certifications such as Prince2 Practitioner, PMI, or MSP. Preferred: Experience in the construction industry is advantageous. Familiarity with managing the full lifecycle of business application projects. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary & bonus Flexible working – this role will be based in the Leeds office two days a week. Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers’ contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more… Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 8 weeks fully paid paternity. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting

Personal Assistant

Personal Assistant to the Executive Managing Director – Construction DivisionAre you an exceptional organiser with a passion for making things happen behind the scenes? Join us as an office based Personal Assistant to our Executive Managing Director and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth running of our Construction division.Key Responsibilities: Manage a complex diary, ensuring efficient scheduling and prioritisation. Handle incoming calls and emails with professionalism and discretion. Anticipate needs, take ownership of tasks, and deliver on requests proactively. Organise travel arrangements and itineraries, and on occasion travel. Take accurate minutes during meetings and distribute promptly. Prepare, edit, and format correspondence, reports, and presentations. Collate and submit expenses in a timely manner.About You: Proven experience as a Personal Assistant supporting at C-suite. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Strong communication skills with tact and diplomacy when liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple priorities and ensure smooth diary coordination. Confident in using Microsoft Office and other relevant tools.Ready to make an impact? Apply now by clicking on the link below, and we look forward to hearing from you! Our Offices are based in NW1, and we offer a range of benefits including Pension, and Healthcare.

Project Surveyor

Project Surveyor – Specialist Division 📍 Location: Enfield🏢 Company: Wates Property Services (WPS)📅 Expected Earliest Start Date: May 2026 (due to security clearance requirements)About the RoleJoin Wates Property Services, a leading name in property refurbishment and maintenance, as a Project Surveyor working on a public sector contract. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to projects that make a real difference in public safety and infrastructure.Why This Role? Work on specialist projects with significant impact. Be part of a collaborative team driving innovation and sustainability. Gain exposure to complex commercial and operational challenges.Key Responsibilities Cost Planning & Budgeting: Develop accurate cost plans and forecasts for awarded and tendered projects. Contract Administration: Manage tender documents, evaluations, purchase orders, and final accounts. Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Risk Management: Assess commercial, operational, and environmental risks. Procurement & Compliance: Lead tendering processes and ensure adherence to framework requirements. Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly CVR reports and monitor cash flow. Site Inspections: Verify works, measure progress, and certify payments. Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with key clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Team Leadership: Mentor junior surveyors and foster collaboration. Sustainability Integration: Incorporate green technologies and support net-zero objectives.Security Clearance RequirementDue to the sensitive nature of this role, government security clearance is mandatory. Clearance currently takes around 6 months. Successful candidates should expect a minimum start date in May 2026. Full disclosure is required during the clearance process. (Please note: If clearance is denied, employment cannot proceed.)What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Project Surveyor in property services or similar. Strong knowledge of cost planning, contract administration, and procurement. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and drive process improvements.Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Work on meaningful projects with a respected industry leader.✅ Ready to make an impact? Apply now and start your journey with Wates Property Services!Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting